Crane Operator – Deep Foundation & Heavy Civil

Omega Foundation Services, Inc.; New Orleans (LA); On-site; USD 52,000 - 78,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

401(k)

401(k) matching

Life insurance

Vision insurance

Per diem/travel allowances

Job summary

Omega Foundation Services, Inc. seeks an experienced Crane Operator to support heavy civil and deep foundation construction projects in the field.

You will safely operate crawler and hydraulic cranes, follow lift plans, and coordinate with the foundation crew to ensure productive, safe operations. The ideal candidate has strong knowledge of crane operations, rigging and signaling, and a commitment to safety on site.

Qualifications

• Proven experience operating cranes on heavy civil or deep foundation projects.
• Ability to safely operate the specific crane(s) assigned to the project.
• NCCCO certification or other applicable crane operator certification.
• Strong understanding of crane load charts, lifting procedures, rigging, and signaling.

Responsibilities

• Safely operate crawler cranes, hydraulic cranes, and other assigned lifting equipment.
• Perform crane operations associated with deep foundation construction, including driven pile installation, steel and concrete pile handling, sheet pile installation, drilled shaft operations, casing installation and extraction, rebar cage lifting and placement, concrete bucket and tremie operations, and other foundation tasks.
• Follow lift plans, load charts, manufacturer requirements, and company safety procedures.
• Inspect cranes, wire rope, hooks, rigging, safety devices, and other equipment before operation.
• Work closely with the Superintendent, Foreman, Pile Foreman, Rigging Crew, Signal Person, and others on the foundation crew.

Skills

Crane operation

Rigging

Signaling

Teamwork

Outdoor work

Travel readiness

Driver's license

Education

NCCCO certification

Job description

Omega Foundation Services, Inc. seeks an experienced Crane Operator to support heavy civil and deep foundation construction projects in the field.

You will safely operate crawler and hydraulic cranes, follow lift plans, and coordinate with the foundation crew to ensure productive, safe operations. The ideal candidate has strong knowledge of crane operations, rigging and signaling, and a commitment to safety on site.